Structures Quotes

341 quotes by 290 authors

They were like English teachers who took the fun out of a perfectly good book by breaking it down into themes and sentence structures — Tawni O'Dell
Can one think that because we are engineers, beauty does not preoccupy us or that we do not try to build beautiful, as well as… — Gustave Eiffel
In the end, the character of a civilization is encased in its structures. — Frank Gehry
In order for music to free itself, it will have to pass over to the other side - there where territories tremble, where the structures… — Gilles Deleuze
All ideologies end up killing people. If you separate love from nonviolence you turn nonviolence into an ideology, a gimmick. Structures that are not inhabited… — Jean Goss
In every well-written play the battle rages between the primary powers of Good and Evil, and it is this battle which constitutes the life impulse… — Michael Chekhov
So many today are worshiping in the mountains, big churches, stone and frame buildings. But Jesus teaches that salvation is not in these stone structures-not… — William J. Seymour
A flash of enlightenment offers a preview of coming attractions, but when it fades, you will see more clearly what separates you from that state… — Dan Millman
Forelimbs of people, porpoises, bats and horses provide the classic example of homology in most textbooks. They look different, and do different things, but are… — Stephen Jay Gould
Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired. Evolution has produced chemical compounds exquisitely organized to… — Donald Cram
It is natural selection that gives direction to changes, orients chance, and slowly, progressively produces more complex structures, new organs, and new species. Novelties come… — Francois Jacob
There are as many species as the infinite being created diverse forms in the beginning, which, following the laws of generation, produced many others, but… — Carl Linnaeus
Pyramids, cathedrals, and rockets exist not because of geometry, theories of structures, or thermodynamics, but because they were first a picture- literally a vision-in the… — Eugene S. Ferguson
I am finally getting the chance to build large structures and break preconceptions that my designs are just sculptures for people to be in. But… — Thomas Heatherwick
The strong emergence of pro-feminine values in highly masculine societies signals that traditional masculine structures will continue to be challenged as the Millennial generation grows… — John Gerzema
Synchrotron light has revolutionized the field of protein crystallography. It has made it possible to look at much larger structures with much smaller crystals. — Gregory Petsko
By accepting what the external structures have told us we need to do, we have given the power of our realities and ourselves to others.… — Zainab Salbi
Tomorrow there will be no division to Europe and Asia. These are old concepts that would remain only on maps. Everything will be united. Companies… — Lech Walesa
Forces that you might think are utterly unrelated to creativity can have a big impact. Technology, obviously, but environment, too. Even financial structures can affect… — David Byrne
The prevailing structures of personal reputation and career advancement mean the biggest rewards often follow the flashiest work, not the best. — Randy Schekman

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